Monthly Archives: November 2010

November 20, 2010

Batman Smackdown! from Jim Tripp

Hello! Here is a class story from Jim Tripp. If you have a story that you would like me to post just send me an email. Here is the link to the video on youtube

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November 11, 2010

Using the Visual Modality for Directions

Once every chapter or so I do a dictation in my classes. It is a great listening assessment that helps to get in some grammatical practice. There is a bit of a process to learning how to do a dictation … Continue reading →

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Filed under Mixing it Up, Teaching Discoveries, teaching grammar

November 9, 2010

Finding Inspiration in Your Building

Lately, I have been finding a wonderful source for inspiration in my school– other teachers. Do we ever look for these teachers or are we more impacted by the teachers that are less passionate? I found an inspiring teacher in … Continue reading →

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